There are those in Europe and other places around the world with an inflated sense of self importance that see us as “ugly Americans” but maybe we have heard it for so long that we are starting to live up..er, down ..to the claim.

International retail expert Ian Thomas visited Yakima today to help put a start the process of putting a plan together to resurrect the downtown core. He has worked all over the country and around the world…47 countries in fact! His reputation and experience are truly world class.

Congratulations to our Pet Idol contest winner Winston Churchill…we have some cool prizes for you Winston and it’s our pleasure to recognize you greatness. But now it’s time to really get down to the dog bone. Time to talk some serious money…big bucks…major moolah…chump change need not apply! Focus…and consider the size of these numbers. You could buy 72 Mona Lisas, 10 nuclear reactors or just over one Bill Gates for what Americans spent ….on their pets last year.

Alive @ 5 this Thursday evening features the crew from Belu. A couple of the lovely stylists stopped by the studio on Monday to talk about the excitement to come. Prepare for a Vegas-style Paul Mitchell hair show…with runway and big screen…and the first 300 guests get a swag bag from Belu Salon

Just in time for the Olympics…Local swimmers hold their championship meet! The 2012 Mid Valley Swim League Championships are set for the weekend of July 27-29 at Applewood Park 105 West 4th St in Naches, WA

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